November 1, 2024 – Air Mail Look

Featuring

Beauty

Amy Sedaris’s Feel-Good Approach

She’s a skin-care obsessive and a fragrance maximalist

Skin Care

Slow Pokes

Young adults who came of age in the social-media era are dabbling with filler and Botox—but in different, and often contradictory, ways

Makeup

The Line of Beauty

Celine’s new lipsticks and tools make a bid for longevity

Travel

Wet and Wild

Vacations in Italy usually mean carbs and Campari, not meditation and muesli. But Ischia’s Mezzatorre Hotel & Thermal Spa delivers the best of all worlds

By Megan Agnew

Hair Force One Pushing far beyond lather-rinse-repeat, a certain hair-care pioneer is tackling pesky frustrations one strand at a time

By Linda Wells

Read On

Mad for NAD+ Eternal-youth seekers love this energy-generating molecule. But do supplements and injections actually boost metabolism, collagen, and stamina?

By Peta Bee

Read On

Haute Mess The indie-sleaze look has come for your makeup—and there’s no reason to resist

By Sable Yong

Read On

Nourish Seek Treatment Scarlett Johansson’s lips are high on the list of requests at the cosmetic surgeon’s office. An actual study by a doctor in Munich…

Whiff Grounding Force What does balance smell like? We’ll leave that one to Yasmin Sewell, the founder of Vyrao. Her newest fragrance, Mamajuju…

Listen Paging Dr. Freud If you are not remotely curious about Rick Owens’s nipples, then don’t listen to Bella Freud’s new podcast. But you won’t regret tuning in…

Lather The Queen of Clean Washing my face had never really sparked joy. But then I discovered Sulwhasoo’s Signature Ginseng Facial Soap and its…

Read Secrets and Lies If the words “Victoria’s Secret” give you the creeps, join the club. What with its T&A performance that masqueraded as a…

Style Have Some Fungi Sir James Dyson has a magnificent head of hair. And maybe that explains his transition in 2016 from vacuums and fans to blow-dryers…

Nourish Seek Treatment Scarlett Johansson’s lips are high on the list of requests at the cosmetic surgeon’s office. An actual study by a doctor in Munich…

Whiff Grounding Force What does balance smell like? We’ll leave that one to Yasmin Sewell, the founder of Vyrao. Her newest fragrance, Mamajuju…

Listen Paging Dr. Freud If you are not remotely curious about Rick Owens’s nipples, then don’t listen to Bella Freud’s new podcast. But you won’t regret tuning in…

Lather The Queen of Clean Washing my face had never really sparked joy. But then I discovered Sulwhasoo’s Signature Ginseng Facial Soap and its…

Read Secrets and Lies If the words “Victoria’s Secret” give you the creeps, join the club. What with its T&A performance that masqueraded as a…

Style Have Some Fungi Sir James Dyson has a magnificent head of hair. And maybe that explains his transition in 2016 from vacuums and fans to blow-dryers…

Chill Pill It wasn’t all that long ago that actresses were lying about their age. Now they’re selling supplements aimed at menopause

By Rina Raphael

Read On

That’s So You After tapping into the hearts and skin of its millennial fans, Glossier is betting big on its legacy and future

By Danielle Cohen

Read On

Give Me Attitude! Jeanne Damas, the Rouje designer, has created her own, highly desirable spin on Parisian style

By Jeanne Damas

Read On

“Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.” —Franz Kafka

Let’s Get Cozy

Products that warm your heart and soothe your skin

Shop

Photo: Fabio Lovino/© MGM/Everett Collection (Driver and Lady Gaga)

Half Empty As my father died of alcoholism, I awakened to a sobering truth about myself

By Hannah Betts

Read On

Amy Sedaris’s Feel-Good Approach She’s a skin-care obsessive and a fragrance maximalist

By Holly Parmelee

Read On

Crème de la Crème The finest vineyards in France are turning their grapes into skin-care powerhouses, with prices that might make you woozy

By Brennan Kilbane

Read On

The Line of Beauty Celine’s new lipsticks and tools make a bid for longevity

By Linda Wells

Read On

Out, Damned Spot! When brown spots and melasma take up residence on your skin, is there any way to banish them?

By Javon Ford

Read On

Wet and Wild Vacations in Italy usually mean carbs and Campari, not meditation and muesli. But Ischia’s Mezzatorre Hotel & Thermal Spa delivers the best of all worlds

By Ashley Baker

Read On

Slow Pokes Young adults who came of age in the social-media era are dabbling with filler and Botox—but in different, and often contradictory, ways

By Hannah Holland

Read On

Getting into Bed with Gwyneth Paltrow

The actress and wellness guru shares her nighttime routine

By Clara Molot

Read On

Bottoms Up

Charlie broke all the rules when it hit the market in 1973. Its ads showed a woman in pants—the first for a fragrance—bounding energetically and happily alone. That inspired a generation of women, including Oprah Winfrey, who once said, “I wanted to stride like her with confidence. I wanted to be this fabulous.” Later, Charlie gave her companion’s bum a tap, showing two can play that game.
—*Linda Wells*

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Amy Sedaris’s Feel-Good Approach

Slow Pokes

The Line of Beauty

Wet and Wild

Bounce with Me

Hair Force One Pushing far beyond lather-rinse-repeat, a certain hair-care pioneer is tackling pesky frustrations one strand at a time

Mad for NAD+ Eternal-youth seekers love this energy-generating molecule. But do supplements and injections actually boost metabolism, collagen, and stamina?

Haute Mess The indie-sleaze look has come for your makeup—and there’s no reason to resist

Chill Pill It wasn’t all that long ago that actresses were lying about their age. Now they’re selling supplements aimed at menopause

That’s So You After tapping into the hearts and skin of its millennial fans, Glossier is betting big on its legacy and future

Give Me Attitude! Jeanne Damas, the Rouje designer, has created her own, highly desirable spin on Parisian style

“Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.” —Franz Kafka

Let’s Get Cozy

Products that warm your heart and soothe your skin

Half Empty As my father died of alcoholism, I awakened to a sobering truth about myself

Amy Sedaris’s Feel-Good Approach She’s a skin-care obsessive and a fragrance maximalist

Crème de la Crème The finest vineyards in France are turning their grapes into skin-care powerhouses, with prices that might make you woozy

The Line of Beauty Celine’s new lipsticks and tools make a bid for longevity

Out, Damned Spot! When brown spots and melasma take up residence on your skin, is there any way to banish them?

Wet and Wild Vacations in Italy usually mean carbs and Campari, not meditation and muesli. But Ischia’s Mezzatorre Hotel & Thermal Spa delivers the best of all worlds

Slow Pokes Young adults who came of age in the social-media era are dabbling with filler and Botox—but in different, and often contradictory, ways

Getting into Bed with Gwyneth Paltrow

The actress and wellness guru shares her nighttime routine

Bottoms Up

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Air Mail Look is edited by

Executive Editor

Creative Director

Managing Editor

Chief Technology Officer

Photo Director

Art Director

Assistant Editors

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Copy Editors

Production Editor

Research and Legal Editor

Research Editor

Editors at Large

OUR CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER ARE

Business Development Director

Shop General Manager and Brand Partnerships

European Sales Director

Financial & Business Operations

Account Manager

Chief Strategy Adviser

Merchant

Shop Editor

E-Commerce Manager

E-Commerce Associate